St. Louis, MO (KSDK) - Homicide detectives are investigating the discovery of a man who was fatally shot near Fairgrounds Park in north St. Louis.

An officer on patrol located a man on the ground near the intersection of North Garrison and Barrett around 2:25 a.m. The officer investigated and saw a large amount of blood around the unidentified victim.

Officials say the victim was pronounced dead a short time later. Investigators say the victim had been shot, however they have no information when the assault too place or who was involved in the incident ...

St. Louis police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with last week's homicide in the 3900 block of Garrison Avenue. A police department spokeswoman, however, said warrants charging the man were refused.

Daniel Felton, 31, was fatally shot in the head and his body was found in the street in the 3900 block of Garrison Avenue about 12:24 a.m. on Aug. 1. Felton lived in the 3500 block of California Avenue.

Police did not offer a motive in the killing. The suspect they arrested Tuesday on suspicion of first-degree murder has a previous criminal record in St. Louis for drug trafficking, resisting arrest and assault ...